Information about #EDCC73 color

#EDCC73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDCC73 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 204, 115) — 92.9% red, 80% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 48 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDCC73 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Sand (#EACE6A) and Soft Orange (#F5CA7B).

The recipe behind #EDCC73 is rgb(237, 204, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EDCC73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #EDCC73 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDCC73 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EDCC73 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EDCC73

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

#EDCC73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDCC73
  • RGB237, 204, 115
  • CMYK0, 13, 48, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 204, 115)
  • HSL44°, 77%, 69%
  • HSL Precise43.77°, 77.215%, 69.02%
  • HSV44°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.800, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.800, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.800, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDCC73
  • DECIMAL ID15584371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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